John Vincent
John William Vincent (1879 – 19 January 1941) was an English seaman and member of Ernest Shackleton's Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition. He was one of the five men who accompanied Shackleton on his epic crossing from Elephant Island to South Georgia and was one of only four of the crew of Endurance not to receive the Polar Medal.
Personal facts
![John Vincent](/photos/john-vincent-sailor.jpg)
Alias (AKA) | Sailor Jack |
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Birth date | January 01, 1879 |
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Date of death | January 19, 1941 |
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